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Lorem Picsum

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Rate limitFree with no published cap; the service is CDN-powered for heavy use

Documentation: picsum.photos ยท Checked Sep 13, 2026

About

Lorem Picsum is "Lorem Ipsum for photos": ask for any width and height and it returns a real photo at exactly that size. The images come from Unsplash's curated collection, and you can request specific photos, grayscale versions, blurred versions, or a full browsable list. No signup, no key. Just URLs.

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Rate limit: Free with no published cap; the service is CDN-powered for heavy use

Verified: 2026-09-13

Best for: personal business developer fun

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Setup

  1. Paste https://picsum.photos/200/300 in a browser to get a random 200x300 photo
  2. Use ?grayscale or ?blur=2 for styled versions, or /id/237/200/300 for a specific photo
  3. Add ?random=1 to avoid browser caching when showing multiple images
  4. Use the URLs directly in <img> tags or design tools
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